VATICAN- Cardinal Saraiva Martins presents film-dossier on the Martyrs for the Faith of the 20th Century

Saturday, 21 February 2004

Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - A film dossier in Italian “Martiri per Fede” (Martyrs for the Faith) produced by the Don Orione Opera on collaboration with Nova T of Turin will be presented on February 21 in Rome at the Vatican Radio Marconi Hall. The 30 minute film, which will be illustrated and Cardinal Saraiva Martins, Prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints, is the story of the martyrdom of Blessed Francesco Drzewiecki under Nazi rule in Poland and Servants of God Ricardo Gil and Antonio Arruè martyred during the Spanish civil war. All three were spiritual sons of Don Orione who will be canonised on May 16 in Rome. Also present at the Press Conference of presentation Postulator General Flavio Peloso. (Fides Service 21/2/2004, lines 13 words 148)


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